Medical Assistant - Great Benefits, No Weekends

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

PTO

Licensure reimbursement

Student loan assistance

Recognition programs

Career development

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care by performing clinical and administrative tasks under supervision.

The role involves assisting with procedures, maintaining exam rooms, facilitating patient intake, and supporting efficient clinic operations while delivering excellent service to patients and staff. The position requires completion of a Medical Assistant program and 0–1 years of experience in a medical setting, with strong knowledge of medical

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical office procedures and patient care techniques.
• Basic proficiency in computer applications such as Microsoft Office and medical record systems.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to provide exceptional service to patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assists providers with non-invasive medical procedures, such as taking vital signs and preparing patients for exams.
• Prepares and cleans exam rooms before patient visits and clinical procedures.
• Performs patient intake duties, including reporting test results, phone triage, and documenting medical information as directed by licensed personnel or providers.
• Reviews and maintains daily logs and documentation.
• Supports administrative duties, including pre-registering patients, scheduling appointments, coordinating referrals, verifying insurance eligibility, and managing clinic communications.
• Maintains an organized workload while providing prompt, courteous, and efficient service to providers, patients, and visitors.
• Monitors and requisitions supplies and equipment to ensure appropriate inventory levels and functionality.
• Educates patients on medications, diets, and other health-related topics, addressing questions to ensure understanding.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

Medical office procedures

Patient care

Computer literacy

Infection control

Time management

Confidentiality

Communication

Education

Medical Assistant program from accredited school

Tools

Microsoft Office

Medical record systems

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care by performing clinical and administrative tasks under supervision.

The role involves assisting with procedures, maintaining exam rooms, facilitating patient intake, and supporting efficient clinic operations while delivering excellent service to patients and staff. The position requires completion of a Medical Assistant program and 0–1 years of experience in a medical setting, with strong knowledge of medical